Date: 02/04/12 Mobile customs offices created in Azerbaijan
Mobile customs offices equipped with modern computers and other equipment have been created in order to reveal facts of smuggling and other crimes and offenses perpetrated within Azerbaijan’s customs territory. This information was provided to ‘ICTnews’ by the State
Date: 02/04/12 Public enquiry show that role played by ICT in Insurance and Pension System should be increased
The poll organized on the State Social Protection Fund’s web-site (www.sspf.gov.az, www.dsmf.gov.az) has come to an end. This time respondents were asked ‘In which direction reforms in the Insurance and Pension System must be continued?’ question. This information was provided to ‘ICTnews’ by
Date: 02/04/12 New multimedia payphones to be installed in Baku prior to ‘Eurovision-1012’ song contest
New multimedia payphones will be installed in Baku city by April 20, 2012 in connection with the ‘Eurovision-1012’ song contest.
Date: 02/04/12 Citizens will use electronic medical certificates to obtain ID cards and driving licenses
Activities are underway in Azerbaijan to integrate the ‘Electronic Health Card System of Citizens’, introduced by the Ministry of Health, with information systems of other government agencies. The Ministry of Health has already established the system of data exchange with the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Date: 31/03/12 Ministry of Taxes to carry out introduction of ICT in five directions
The Ministry of Taxes, which constantly improves the application of information technologies, will conduct its policy in this field in the main five directions. This information was provided to ‘ICTnews’ by the Ministry’s analytic information department. According to this information,
Date: 31/03/12 Australia goes digital with government records
The Australian Government is fast-tracking moves to digital information management – with whole-of-government reforms requiring federal agencies to move from paper to digital record-keeping. This change-over, led by National Archives Australia (NAA), is being rolled out under the Federal
Date: 31/03/12 Report: UK pubic sector IT lacks disaster recovery
The public sector is the UK industry with the least infrastructure for backup and disaster recovery (DR), according to a survey published this week. The UK findings of the global survey showed that nearly 61 per cent of respondents in the public sector say their DR is not well managed, and a similar proportion
Date: 31/03/12 Bakcell becomes author of several significant innovations in 2011
Bakcell - the First Mobile Operator and Leading Mobile Internet Provider of Azerbaijan continues to gladden its customers with novelties and became the author of several innovations in the year 2011. These innovations are very important from the aspect of promoting the company's brand and marketing strategy,
Date: 30/03/12 Smartphone makers hit by screen patent lawsuit
A lawsuit has claimed that six leading technology firms have infringed patents for a process that turns text and images into pixels displayed on screens. The action was filed in a US court by Graphics Properties Holdings (GPH) - the company formerly known as the high-end computer maker Silicon Graphics.
Date: 30/03/12 Apple, Foxconn set new standard for China work conditions
Apple Inc and its main contract manufacturing Foxconn agreed to tackle violations of conditions among the 1.2 million workers assembling iPhones and iPads in a landmark decision that could change the way Western companies do business in China. Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group, whose subsidiary
Date: 30/03/12 Mobile firms bleed billions to fraud and bill errors
Mobile phone firms are losing $58bn (£36bn) a year worldwide to billing errors and fraud, a report says. Juniper Research found operators were "leaking" revenue because the complexity of networks made fraud
Date: 30/03/12 Blackberry-maker RIM reports $125m loss
Blackberry manufacturer Research in Motion (RIM) has reported a quarterly loss, due in part to falling revenues on the back of weak smartphone shipments. The Canadian company made a net loss for the three months to 3 March of $125m (£78m), compared with a profit of $934m a year earlier.
Date: 30/03/12 Azerbaijan considers scientific network integration in EGI project
The Institute of Information Technology (IIT) of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan is considering the possibility of integrating the AzScienceNet scientific computer network in the EGI project, the IIT said. The opportunity to become a full member is considered within
Date: 30/03/12 Azerbaijan studying Dutch and Canadian experience to build e-government
The State Commission on Public Service under the President of Azerbaijan has studied the e-government experience of the Netherlands and Canada,
Date: 30/03/12 Every year tax administrations in foreign countries increase ICT spendings by 20%
Every year tax administrations in foreign countries increase ICT spendings by 20% According to information provided by ‘ICTnews’, the increase in ICT spendings was observed in foreign countries even during the world financial crises. The Minister of Taxes’ Adviser on relations with international
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